Low Carb Mini Cheesecakes Food

LOW CARB MINI CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 ̊F. Line a standard cupcake pan with paper cupcake liners.
• Place walnuts into the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Pulse until they form a fine crumb. Add sugar substitute and melted butter and pulse until all the ingredients are evenly distributed.
• Place a heaping tablespoon of the crust mixture in the bottom of each baking cup. Press gently to form an even crust.
• Bake crusts in preheated oven for 5 minutes. Place pan on wire rack to cool while you prepare the filling.
• Beat cream cheese and sugar substitute in a large bowl of with an electric mixer until well mixed. Add eggs in one at a time and mix until incorporated.
• Scrape the sides of the mixing bowl and add in vanilla bean paste. Beat until incorporated.
• Use a large cookie scoop to evenly distribute the filling into baking cups.
• Bake for 15-17 minutes or until just set. Place pan on a cooling rack to cool completely.
• Chill in refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
• Just before serving, top with whipped cream, finely chopped walnuts and fresh berries.

LOW CARB MINI CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Combine cream cheese, Splenda and vanilla until smooth.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating until smooth.
• Spray cupcake pan with cooking spray.
• Fill each cupcake hole 3/4 full.
• Set cupcake pan in a jellyroll pan or any other pan that is large enough for the cupcake pan to sit in.
• Fill jellyroll pan about half with water.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Let sit until cooled.
• Chill in refrigerator for about 1 hour or so.
• (I was impatient I threw one in the freezer for about 15 minutes to chill it) If you would like to freeze it, just put cool pan into freezer.
• When it freezes, you can just pop them out of the pan and put them into a ziplock bag then back into the freezer.